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Text 728
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Trismegistos
TM
text 101560
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Provenance
Ghazali
Region
Makuria
Findspot
Lepsius's expedition, findspot not recorded
Excavation no.
Present location
Skulpturensammlung und Museum für Byzantinische Kunst, Berlin (previously Ägyptisches Museum, Berlin; now lost)
Museum no.
9750 (old no. ÄM 1493)
Medium
stela
Technique
incised
Type of text
epitaph
Language
Coptic
Content
fragment of epitaph of Solomon, monk
Date
700–999
Notes
keleusis type
Material
sandstone
Object dimensions
H: 43; W: 24
Text dimensions
Object colour
Text colour
Lines
9
Height of letters
not recorded
Description
Incomplete round-topped slab, with complete upper margin and a large part of both side margins preserved.
Decorative elements
State of preservation
complete, but surface considerably damaged and illegible, especially in the lower part
Date
700–999
Chronological systems
Egyptian calendar
Dating formulae
ⲛ̣ⲡⲉⲃⲟⲧ ̣[---]
Transcription
"of the month [---]" (l. 8)
Months
Weakdays
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Offices & titles
brother (= monk) (ⲡⲉⲛ[ⲥⲟⲛ]): l. 5
Toponyms & ethnonyms
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Source
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Source
Lepsius 1849–59, 6 (plates), 12, pl. 103, 47
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Bibliography & list of abbreviations
Latest edition
I. Ghazali 47
Other editions
Revillout 1885, p. 33, no. 49; SB Kopt. 1 493
Other publications
Lepsius 1849–59: 5 (text), p. 292; 6 (plates), 12, pl. 103, 47; Monneret de Villard 1935–57: 1, p. 255; Cramer 1949, p. 11 (basic description)
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